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Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2005

Filed:

Sep. 18, 2001
Applicants:

Jeffery A. Morgan, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);

Charles A. Lang, Hartville, OH (US);

Adam C. Sclafani, North Canton, OH (US);

Kevin L. Thomas, North Canton, OH (US);

Jeffrey S. Louis, Akron, OH (US);

David L. O'neal, Louisville, OH (US);

Siu Wai Hui, Kowloon, CN;

Inventors:

Jeffery A. Morgan, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);

Charles A. Lang, Hartville, OH (US);

Adam C. Sclafani, North Canton, OH (US);

Kevin L. Thomas, North Canton, OH (US);

Jeffrey S. Louis, Akron, OH (US);

David L. O'Neal, Louisville, OH (US);

Siu Wai Hui, Kowloon, CN;

Assignee:

The Hoover Company, North Canton, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 902 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A floor cleaning unit is provided. The floor cleaning unit includes a base for movement along the surface. A nozzle assembly is removably attached to the base for pick up and removal of liquid and dirt. Such attachment is accomplished by providing the nozzle assembly with a slide latch that slidably engages a channel formed in the base.


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